There are dangers to being front and center all the time.
The stage isn’t merciful to the human heart.
You no longer answer altar calls.
You no longer engage with the entire service. You check out, do your own thing.
Worship Podcast
There are dangers to being front and center all the time.
The stage isn’t merciful to the human heart.
You no longer answer altar calls.
You no longer engage with the entire service. You check out, do your own thing.
As a musician, one of your greatest mentors will be the music you listen to. It’s shaped the way I write, lead, and arrange music.
Many people have said to me, “You’ve been gifted with a great ear for music. You can just hear it.” I happen to think that’s a bunch of baloney.
Ministry can be lonely.
Worship leaders look out across congregations who don’t worship.
Pastors preach their heart out to people who don’t pay attention.
Sometimes you disciple people who don’t follow through.
Frustrating. Messy. Should you just quit?
You probably didn’t wake up this morning praying for weakness.
You don’t go to work in order to demonstrate your inadequacy. But if the power of God is made perfect in weakness, shouldn’t we pursue intentional weakness?
How can you test if someone really loves to lead worship?
Have them do it for free.
I realize that there are thousands of worship leaders out there who don’t get paid for what they do. I would actually venture to say that most worship leaders are bi-vocational.